Lock and Plicate

Lock

Lock verb - Fasten with a lock.

Plicate and lock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plicate" instead a verb "Lock".

Nearby Words: locked, lockup, locker, locket, lockout

Plicate

Plicate verb - Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth".

Lock and plicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lock" instead a verb "Plicate".

Nearby Words: plication, plicated
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